Archive for May, 2013
Wacky
Superman Returns in 3-D
Looks like the new Superman movie, Superman Returns, will be in 3-D on Imax screens this summer. There are about 20 minutes of footages that will be projected in 3-D using a proprietary process developed by the large-format ex...
Sports
Nike’s Maxsight Contact Lenses are the New Sunglasses
Nike Vision has plans to introduce contact lenses specifically designed for athletes. By blocking 90% of the ‘blue light’, Nike’s Maxsight lenses, which are manufactured by Bausch and Lomb, will increase contrast and clarity al...
Rumors
Touch Screen iMacs
We’re not sure if this is the most cost saving measure, but if you need a touch screen kiosk in your place of business and would like it to double as a computer, then Troll Touch has the answer for you. For $869 or $1045 you ca...
Computers
Gateway Will Announce 2 Ultra Slim Notebooks Tomorrow
Gateway is due to unveil 2 new ultra light notebooks tomorrow. The E-100M and NX100X, targeting the business and home user respectively, are very similar in performance but the NX100X will include an external DVD-R/RW. Both n...
MP3
Apple puts volume limiter on iPods
Apple has released a downloadable update that will give iPods a volume limiter. The volume limit will allow aparents to set a maximum volume on an iPod and lock it with a combination. The update is available for the iPod nano a...
Photography
Eye Ball Wireless Camera Means ‘Toss and Survey’ for Military and Police
Police and military folk can now breathe a little easier with the Eye Ball rolling their way. Designed to be tossed through doors and windows, the Eye Ball is a rubber and polyurethane encased camera that’s about the size and s...
Household
RFID Auto Cooking Hot Plate
If you’re totally inept at cooking and Mommy ain’t around to hold your spatula, the Vita Craft RFIQ is the next best thing to an emasculating experience. The induction-powered hot plate scans recipes cards via and RFID reader e...
Storage
64GB USB Flash drive by BUSLink
We’re having a hard time believing this 64GB flash drive is real, and at a whopping $5000 we’d be surprised if anyone is daring enough to test it. Not too long ago we heard rumors of Samsung flash capacities like this emerging,...
Business
Microsoft CEO Brainwashes His Kids
Steve Ballmer, the Microsoft CEO known for whirling a chair across the room in reaction to an employee fleeing to Google, has admitted in an interview to forbidding his children from listening to not only an iPod, but using sea...
Keyboard
A Keyboard You Can Smash
If you’ve got a penchant for video game frustration, then the Grandtec Virtually Indestructible Keyboard made of silicone is probably a choice peripheral. Comes in two colors: black and glow in the dark, and because it’s made o...
Household
Triton Body Dryer
Sick of washing towels all the time? Big fan of air drying? The new Triton Body Dryer will let you air dry within 3 minutes at the cost of mere pennies for its use. I’ve seen hot lights that help you air dry before, but...
Robots
iRobot Face For Real
You all seen iRobot, right? This reminds me of the animated robot faces in the film, but unfortunately this guy, or gal, is all neck up. It works by projecting a real or computer-generated face from the inside out, creating a 3...